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<blockquote data-quote="RoChess" data-source="post: 1024209" data-attributes="member: 18896"><p>@<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/members/kilik360.106837/" target="_blank">kilik360</a>, as @<a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/members/jago.98027/" target="_blank">Jago</a> pointed out there is not much that can be done for weak systems. The .NET framework adds a big resource impact for MediaPortal to deal with. Microsoft constantly improves it and the current version of .NET 4.5 is already a year old and works well. MediaPortal however was compiled to run on .NET v3.5, so 4.5 is able to emulate/run most of that, but for optimum performance you need to use/install the framework the software was compiled for.</p><p> </p><p>So it might be as simple as that, or simply wait for the new version of MediaPortal that will drop support for older versions of Windows as new .NET frameworks will not be released for those anymore. I have not confirmed this as I'm still on MePo v1.2 myself with production (don't ask), but I believe MePo v1.5 was scheduled to get a bumb in framework. Considering I have .NET v4.5 installed on an Windows XP system even, there really is not a reason to 'not' update, other then a lot of wasted time on developer side (which explains why nobody likes to do it when something 'works')</p><p> </p><p>Considering the large majority has no problems with skipped frames, we are down to system resources, OS configuration and MediaPortal/Plugin configuration. So there are still a lot of things you can look at, obvious one is disabling import inside MovPic/MP-TVSeries during fullscreen video, look for codec updates (LAV) or a codec replacement (MPC-HC standalone), run diagnostic software in the background such as Windows 8 taskmanager with disk/io enabled or tools such as HWMonitor. Somewhere there is a bottleneck and the key is finding out where, so that when eliminated it will all work perfect. Since the skip happens once every 100 seconds, it is obviously something minor, which can be terrible time consuming to narrow down, but it is not impossible.</p><p> </p><p>PS: Try MPC-HC stand-alone player and configure it as MediaPortal external player. You can then adjust the windows taskscheduler priority of MPC-HC higher or adjust MediaPortal lower even. On low resource systems such as Atom, E350, etc there are a lot of other tricks you can do to squeeze the most performance out. It is usually the CPU if the GPU is able to support DXVA2, but regular harddisks quickly become a bottleneck as well to keep up with providing the data.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RoChess, post: 1024209, member: 18896"] @[URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/members/kilik360.106837/']kilik360[/URL], as @[URL='https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/members/jago.98027/']Jago[/URL] pointed out there is not much that can be done for weak systems. The .NET framework adds a big resource impact for MediaPortal to deal with. Microsoft constantly improves it and the current version of .NET 4.5 is already a year old and works well. MediaPortal however was compiled to run on .NET v3.5, so 4.5 is able to emulate/run most of that, but for optimum performance you need to use/install the framework the software was compiled for. So it might be as simple as that, or simply wait for the new version of MediaPortal that will drop support for older versions of Windows as new .NET frameworks will not be released for those anymore. I have not confirmed this as I'm still on MePo v1.2 myself with production (don't ask), but I believe MePo v1.5 was scheduled to get a bumb in framework. Considering I have .NET v4.5 installed on an Windows XP system even, there really is not a reason to 'not' update, other then a lot of wasted time on developer side (which explains why nobody likes to do it when something 'works') Considering the large majority has no problems with skipped frames, we are down to system resources, OS configuration and MediaPortal/Plugin configuration. So there are still a lot of things you can look at, obvious one is disabling import inside MovPic/MP-TVSeries during fullscreen video, look for codec updates (LAV) or a codec replacement (MPC-HC standalone), run diagnostic software in the background such as Windows 8 taskmanager with disk/io enabled or tools such as HWMonitor. Somewhere there is a bottleneck and the key is finding out where, so that when eliminated it will all work perfect. Since the skip happens once every 100 seconds, it is obviously something minor, which can be terrible time consuming to narrow down, but it is not impossible. PS: Try MPC-HC stand-alone player and configure it as MediaPortal external player. You can then adjust the windows taskscheduler priority of MPC-HC higher or adjust MediaPortal lower even. On low resource systems such as Atom, E350, etc there are a lot of other tricks you can do to squeeze the most performance out. It is usually the CPU if the GPU is able to support DXVA2, but regular harddisks quickly become a bottleneck as well to keep up with providing the data. [/QUOTE]
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